A rare opportunity to own a historic family compound spanning 86.9 acres with approximately 4,000 feet of pristine Elkhorn Slough frontage. Rich in history and natural beauty, this remarkable property was first settled over 150 years ago by Captain Charlie Moss, a founding figure of Moss Landing. Set within one of the most ecologically significant areas on the California coast and recognized by Audubon as a Top 10 birdwatching destination, the land offers a rich connection to nature. Enjoy daily encounters with sea otters, birdlife, and sweeping views toward the harbor and Monterey Bay. Designed for multi generational living or a private retreat, the compound includes five dwellings: Main residence ~ 3,500 sq. ft. 4/3, Cottage ~ 600 sq. ft. 1/1, Residence #2 ~ 2,300 sq. ft. 2/2 with garage, Residence #3: ~1,700 sq. ft. 2/2 with garage, Cabin/Studio with kitchen & bath. Agricultural and utility structures include a 4,400 sq. ft. barn (~ 55' x 80'), two more barns, machine shop, milk shack, and chicken coop, offering endless possibilities for farming or recreation. Steeped in history and held by one family for generations, this property is ready for its next steward. A rare chance to own a true piece of Californias coastal heritage, where land, legacy, and lifestyle come together.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1944Year Built
86.9 acresLot Size
$915Price/Sq.Ft.
6 garage spacesParking
Listed by Paul Zech•DRE #01965059• Coldwell Banker Realty
The purpose of this chapter is to provide a district to preserve and enhance the use of relatively small pockets of prime agricultural soil and productive grazing lands in the County of Monterey while also providing the opportunity to establish support facilities for grazing uses and clustered residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 80° expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Moss Landing, CA • 95039
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.5 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for Hwy 1
$5,189,208
$761K under list price of $5.95M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.1M to $2.1M.